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John F Eden
Mar 17, 2020
John F. Eden
Born Nov 2 1936
Passed March 17,2020
In the early hours of March 17.John joined in the festivities enjoyed by the Irish around the world. Being Irish himself he will join many comrades in the pleasures of this day.
Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of Louis...
James Burton Owen
Feb 29, 2020
James B. Owen, 78, of Wyalusing passed away on Saturday February 29, 2020 at the Bradford County Manor, Troy PA. He was born on March 16, 1941 a son of the late Lee and Frances Owen.  Jim was a lifelong dairy farmer owning and operating the Owen Farm in Wyalusing PA. He also enjoyed spending time with his nephews...
Doris Arline Meehan
Feb 9, 2020
Doris Arline Meehan passed away February 9, 2020. She was the daughter of Arthur Bentley and Elnora VanHorn Bentley. She was born April 6, 1924 in Lopez, PA. She graduated from Lopez High School in 1941 and Dushore High School in 1942.
She held a variety of jobs throughout her life. She worked at Welden Sewing Factory,...
Rachel W Durand
Jan 30, 2020
Rachel W. Durand, 95, of French Asylum and lifelong resident of Towanda passed away on January 30, 2020 at the Guthrie Towanda Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born on July 23, 1924 at Lake Wesauking a daughter of the late Ralph and Ethel Webb. Rachel was a kind person always ready to help and enjoyed her many years at...
John Edward Scrivener
Jan 27, 2020
John Edward Scrivener, 61, of Athens Township passed away suddenly on January 27, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital. He was born on May 13, 1958 in Sayre PA a son of the late Raymond and Grace Scrivener. After High School John married Kim Sassman in 1976 at the Athens Methodist Church. John retired from the IR and enjoyed...
Ethel L Smith
Jan 20, 2020
Ethel Leona Little Smith (86) passed away on January 20, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre PA. She was born on October 20, 1933 in Elmira Heights NY a daughter of the Late Walter Little and Dorthey Ivah (Green) Little. After her mother passed away Ethel and her sisters were raised by their Aunt and Uncle Otto...
Dale Robert Henley
Jan 20, 2020
Dale Robert Henley, 51, of Ridgbury passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with cancer.  Dale was born on June 11, 1968 a son of Francis and Harriet Henley. On September 16, 2006 he married Terri Henley and together they raised 6 children.  Dale loved to fish and be outside, enjoyed camping...
Christina N Pierce
Jan 8, 2020
The Horse by Ronald Duncan
Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride,
Friendship without envy, or beauty without vanity?
Here where grace is laced with muscle and strength by gentleness confined.
Christina N Pierce, 42 of Sayre passed away on January 8 th , 2020 at home...
William G Misson
Jan 2, 2020
William G Misson, 68, of Burlington Twp, passed away on January 2, 2020 at the Bradford County Manor after a long battle with brain cancer. He was born on January 23, 1951 in Wilkes Barre, PA. A son of the late Harley and Helen Misson. After high school William joined the US Air Force serving in Vietnam. In 1972...
Marilyn Martha Courtright
Dec 30, 2019
Marilyn M. Courtright, 80 of Waverly, New York passed away on Monday, December 30th, 2019 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA.
She was predeceased by her parents, Myron Kimber and Fredericka Olga Baker and sister Carolyn Brogan.
Marilyn is survived by her sons Michael Courtright of Virginia and Douglas (Denise Hughes) of Owego; grandchildren...
Margaret Cecilia "Peggy" Corl
Dec 11, 2019
Margaret Cecilia Corl, 78
Margaret (Peggy) Corl, 78 of Pine City, NY, formerly of Sayre, PA and widow of the late Louis L. Corl, passed away on December 11, 2019 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Peggy enjoyed the company of her dog, Zoe, and that of her best friend, Sandy Schuler, who passed away in September.
...James B Decker
Dec 10, 2019
James B. Decker, 65
James B. Decker, 65, of Sayre passed away on December 10, 2019 at the Bradford County Manor, Troy, PA. Jim was born on October 3, 1954 a son of Yoanne and Roy Chamberlain. Jim loved to travel and did often with his family and friends. Jim was formerly employed Rynone Industires. Hancor and...
Dorothy Espe Moreland
Dec 2, 2019
God took another angel home. Dorothy E Moreland, 99, of Herrick Twp., passed away peacefully on Monday December 2, 2019 at Towanda Skilled Nursing. She was born on January 4, 1920 a daughter of the late Carl and Harriett Espe in Owego, NY. On November 25, 1942 she married Bert Moreland in Owego NY.
Dorothy was always...
Jean M Robinson
Nov 29, 2019
Jean M Robinson, 87
Jean M Robinson, 87, a lifelong valley resident passed away after a long battle with dementia. Born December 4, 1931 to Leslie and Georgia Johnston, she was a graduate of Athens High School Class of 1949, and Robert Packer School of Nursing Class of 1952. She worked her entire 37 year career in...
Nelson E Frisbie Sr.
Nov 27, 2019
Nelson E. Frisbie Sr., 81, of Athens Twp, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2019 at the Sayre Health Rehab Center surrounded by his loving family. Nelson was born on January 22, 1938 in Litchfield a son of the late Melvin A. and Kathryn A. Frisbie. On January 9, 1960 Nelson married the love of his life Joyce Strong...
Grace F. Scrivener
Nov 25, 2019
God took another angel home. Grace F. Scrivener., 89, of Sayre passed away on November 25, 2019. She was born on February 17, 1930 in Rome PA a daughter of the late Floyd and Matti Payne. Grace worked for years and was the manager of Newberry's in Sayre before her retirement. Also worked the Scrivener family farm and above...
Barbara Anne Vander Veur
Nov 19, 2019
Barbara Anne (Sabol) Vander Veur went home to be with her Lord on November 19, 2019 at their residence after a long illness. She was born on June 16, 1949 in Norristown, PA, the second daughter of Emil and Stella (Kaminski) Sabol.
Barbara graduated from Bishop Kendrick High School of Norristown. She was a homemaker and also...
Esther Mae Frisbie
Oct 24, 2019
Esther Mae Frisbie, 70
Esther Mae (Whipple) Frisbie, 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, October 24, 2019, after suffering with extended illness.
Esther was born to Ora F. and Hilda (Garris) Whipple on January 14, 1949 in Sayre, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Athens Area High School in 1968. Growing up, she enjoyed...
Kent B Jordan
Jul 13, 2019
Kent B. Jordan, 81, of Athens PA passed away on July 13th after an ex- tended illness.
Kent was born on July 11th, 1938 to Donald and Joyce Jordan, both life- long Valley residents. Growing up in Sayre, Kent joined the US Navy in November 1955 at the age of 17. One of his most memorable Navy...
Christopher Scott Haynes
Jul 5, 2019
On July 5, 2019, Christopher Haynes, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 50. Chris was born on March 14, 1969 in Sayre, Pennsylvania, to Kathleen Toyryla and Richard Haynes. He moved to Florida in 1988 and became a contractor who worked for multiple builders in the Orlando area and ran his...
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